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You'd be surprised at the lack of statistical knowledge most doctors have.
by JamesBarney 7y ago
You'd be surprised at the lack of statistical knowledge most doctors have.
- thih9 7y agoThis seems an offtopic generalisation and looks unhelpful to me in this context. I’d like it more if it linked to a study. Or if it had more details, preferably addressing placebos too.
- pBody 7y agoIt seems that way, but it’s not. https://europepmc.org/abstract/med/9078698 https://europepmc.org/abstract/med/9078698 https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-28166019 https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-28166019 There is a depressing amount of evidence that doctors don’t have a basic level of statistical literacy.